ATOMIC COMMISSION SUSPENDS ACTIVITIES
NEW YORK, Friday (11 a.m.) —The United Nations Atomic Energy Commission today voted itself out of business until the Big Five powers and Canada agree on , a basic plan for world atomic control.
The commission approved by nine votes to two —with Russia and Ukraine opposing—a resolution presented by the United States delegate, Mr Frederick H. Osborn, declaring that further discussions in the 11-nation group would tend to harden differences between Russia and the West on mea- , surcs to outlaw the atomic bomb and establish international control of all nuclear energy. The resolution to suspend further fAmmisHon. n3.ee Lings came alter the.
commission had thrown out further consideration of the Soviet plan for world atomic control. By seven votes to two—with Argentina and Egypt abstaining—the commission voted to approve a Chinese resolution stating that “no useful purpose can be served by further discussions in the Atomic Energy Commission of those proposals.” The resolution pointed out that the Soviet plan already had been rejected by the General Assembly at its session in Paris iast year.
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Northern Advocate, 30 July 1949, Page 5
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